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Dirofilaria immitis in pinnipeds and a new host record

BACKGROUND: Dirofilaria immitis is a mosquito-borne pathogen that is spreading worldwide, and the associated infection (i.e. dirofilariosis) is becoming a threat to animals and humans living in endemic areas. Little is known about the occurrence and risk of infection of D. immitis in pinnipeds. Here...

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Autores principales: Alho, Ana Margarida, Marcelino, Inês, Colella, Vito, Flanagan, Carla, Silva, Nuno, Correia, Jorge Jesus, Latrofa, Maria Stefania, Otranto, Domenico, Madeira de Carvalho, Luís
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5347183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28288690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2073-0